Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry

November 1998 – March 2000: Team Leader (Acting EL2)

Highlights

Established the first inter-agency Web Portal through my engagement with departmental portfolio bodies Communication Managers Forum that delivered the blueprint for the National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE) Portals Project.

Minister and Parliamentary Secretary Websites

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry – Australia Website
Communicate the evolving design of the website to the Executive Board, highlight potential issues and recommendations Manage and lead a team of staff to deliver services to our internal stakeholders in Business Areas and to the ExecutiveManaging web projects to ensure that our clients’ expectations are met, websites complement strategic direction and our departmental core values, websites meet the executive’s business requirements.Engaged external service providers when necessaryManaged Team Budgets and ResourcingConducted content reviews for accuracy and relevance 
Internal Communications Strategy
Develop Internal Communications Strategy for the AFFA Executive Board; pilot a daily web-zine; Manage internal business units cross departmental communications; Communicated and responded to all change related issues. 
95% reduction in internal junk mail;